 My Dear Sir — I thank you for sending me a copy of your address delivered at the Atlanta Exposition. I thank you with much enthusiasm for making the address. I have read it with intense interest, and I think the Exposition would be fully justified if...  Outlook and Independent - Page 3181901Full view - About this book
 | Alice Mabel Bacon - African Americans - 1896 - 36 pages
...I have read it with intense interest, and I think the Exposition would be fully justified if it did not do more than furnish the opportunity for its delivery....encourage all who wish well for your race ; and if your colored fellow-citizens do not from your utterances gather new hope and form new determinations... | |
 | James Jefferson Pipkin - African Americans - 1902 - 494 pages
...I have read it with intense interest, and I think the exposition would be fully justified if it did not do more than furnish the opportunity for its delivery....all who wish well for your race; and if our colored fellow- citizens do not from your utterances gather new hope and form new determinations to gain every... | |
 | Booker T. Washington, Albon L. Holsey - African Americans - 1915 - 516 pages
...have read it with intense interest, .and I think the Exposition would be fully justified if it did not do more than furnish the opportunity for its delivery....all who wish well for your race; and if our colored fellow citizens do not from your utterances gather new hope and form new determinations to gain every... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Riley - African American educators - 1916 - 318 pages
...intense interest, and I think the Exposition would be fully justified if it did not do more than to furnish the opportunity for its delivery. Your words...them by their citizenship, it will be strange indeed. lYours very truly, GROVER CLEVELAND. This was written by Mr. Cleveland with his own hand on dainty... | |
 | 1901 - 546 pages
...I have read it with intense interest, and I think the Exposition would be fully justified if it did not do more than furnish the opportunity for its delivery....citizenship, it will be strange indeed. Yours very truly, GROVER CLEVELAND. Later I met Mr. Cleveland, for the first time, when, as President, he visited the... | |
 | Booker T Washington, Louis R. Harlan, Raymond Smock - Biography & Autobiography - 1972 - 566 pages
...I have read it with intense interest, and I think the Exposition would be fully justified if it did not do more than furnish the opportunity for its delivery....encourage all who wish well for your race; and if our coloured fellow-citizens do not from your utterances gather new hope and form new determinations to... | |
 | Booker T Washington, Louis R. Harlan, Raymond W Smock - Biography & Autobiography - 1972 - 632 pages
...have read it with intense interest and I think the Exposition would be fully justified if it did no more than furnish the opportunity for its delivery....all who wish well for your race; and if our colored fellow-cit1zens do not from your utterances gather new hope, and form new determinations to gain every... | |
 | Russell Lowell Riley, Russell Lynn Riley - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 404 pages
...blacks'"ignorance [and] slothfulness" — read Washington's speech and sent him a message of high praise. "Your words cannot fail to delight and encourage all who wish well for the race. And if your colored fellow-citizens do not favor your utterances [and] gather new hope and... | |
 | Alyn Brodsky - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 529 pages
...Booker T. Washington's famous Atlanta Exposition speech with "intense interest," Cleveland wrote him: 'Your words cannot fail to delight and encourage all who wish well for the race. And if your colored fellow-citizens do not favor your utterances, gather new hope and form... | |
 | Booker T. Washington - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 352 pages
...be fully justified if it did not do more than furnish the opportunity for its delivery. Your wordi cannot fail to delight and encourage all who wish well for your race ; and if our coloured fellow-citizens do not from your utterances gather new hope and form new determinations to... | |
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